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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1973
Page
6
In a humorous piece Bombeck lampoons the sex battle on the court sparked by Bobby Riggs. A neighborhood match unfolds with witty banter on technique and gender dynamics as spectators joke about chores and fashion while the crowd watches the tennis comedy.
In Murphysboro seniors gather for quilting at 1 30 p m with a kitchen band practice at 3 p m in the Recreation Center. Herrin hosts senior crafts at 9 30 a m and speech reading at 1 30 p m in the Center with War Mothers Chapter 23 meeting at 2 p m at the American Legion Home. Carbondale offers senior arts and crafts at 9 30 a m and lunch and learn on No Fault Insurance by Bob Bahr at noon in First Presbyterian Church, then Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Chapter meets at 7 30 p m in Kay Woit z s home.
Readable plans show Herrin Senior Citizens listing trips over coming weeks. Activities include a Kitchen Ku ties run to Anna State Hospital on Tuesday, a kitchen band jam and lunch at McLeansboro on Aug 24 for $3.25, a St Louis Admiral trip Aug 31 for $7.50, a Bend Lake boat trip on Sept 21, and a Du Quoin folk festival visit Oct 6. Reservations via the center.
Basic home bicycle care includes inspecting chains regularly to avoid mud wear and replacing individual worn links. Clean chains by soaking in kerosene, oil after drying, and adjust chain tension via the rear wheel adjusting screw with about a half inch of play. Tighten pedals saddle bolts and handlebars and check fork and wheel bearings for looseness.
Dawn Price Tope and Donald L O Guinn married July 14 at Immanuel Luthern Church Murphysboro Rev Ray Rist officiated The couple reside in Murphysboro where O Guinn works for Brown Shoe Co The bride is daughter of Lori Tope Marion and groom is son of Norman and Mrs O Guinn Branson Mo honeymoon followed reception at Carbondale Holiday Inn
Debra Wallace and Thomas A. Massey united in marriage June 3 at Bethalto Assembly of God Church. The bride wore a crepe gown with satin ribbon and buttons. Attendants included Bernice Jamison and Jean Ogle. The groom is an aviation petty officer stationed in Oceana Virginia.
Mt Vernon Shriners and the Chamber of Commerce plan a full day for the Aviad Shrine ceremonial with a 1:30 pm Shrine Parade featuring units and floats. Rituals run 3:30 pm and 7:30 pm at Mt Vernon High School gym. A women’s program opens at 8:30 am Elks Lodge.
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